Kailua- April 26, 2004 So last Sunday we went down to Kailua with our friends Viil and Alex. There was a sort of town fair on in Kailua, and a jewelry maker that Aya had met in Waikiki had a stall there that...http://www.neurogrid.net/sam/archive/000196.html Okinawan Cuisine- April 18, 2004 Stuart and his wife Chi were visiting Hawaii for their third honeymoon, and we met up with them, and David and Fujie, at an Okinawan restaurant on Kapahulu Avenue. David had said the food wasn't great, but the owner...http://www.neurogrid.net/sam/archive/000195.html Seal- April 12, 2004 So we managed to find time to relax on the part of Waikiki beach next to Diamond Head park - not the best place for swimming as the reef makes things too shallow - but perhaps less crowded than...http://www.neurogrid.net/sam/archive/000193.html Diamond Head- April 11, 2004 So it turned out that my friend David from Tokyo had also moved to Honolulu with his wife Fujie, just two months before us. Coincidence or grand cosmic design I leave that up to you. Anyway, so having made contact...http://www.neurogrid.net/sam/archive/000192.html Japanese Parade- April 10, 2004 So it turns out that Waikiki has something like 150 parades a year. After the "civic" parade of the other week, we experienced the Japanese parade, which was pretty damn cool. There were large numbers of women in Japanese...http://www.neurogrid.net/sam/archive/000191.html |